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    MOUNTAIN QUAIL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    California partridge; slightly larger than the California quailplay

    Synonyms:

    mountain partridge; mountain quail; Oreortyx picta palmeri

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("mountain quail" is a kind of...):

    partridge (small Old World gallinaceous game birds)

    Holonyms ("mountain quail" is a member of...):

    genus Oreortyx; Oreortyx (mountain quail of western United States)

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